2018 Seed Catalog

Corn, Sweet – Open Pollinated Approx. 1,900 – 2,900 seeds per lb (continued)
Reid’s Yellow Dent - Heirloom 1846
110 Days, 9.5’ Stalk, 16-22 Rows
• 11” ear height
• Small cob, double ears
• Excellent for grinding fresh meal
• No other as true-to-type
Size Catalog # Price
2 oz 72-14690 $ 1.49
8 oz 72-14710 1.99
1 lb 72-14720 2.69
5 lb 72-14730 7.19
50 lb 72-14740 61.79
Silver King White - Heirloom 1904
82 Days, 9-11’ Stalk, 16-18 Rows
• 8” ear height
• Not to be confused with the Hybrid Silver
King which has very different characteristics
• Excellent for roasting ears, grits and tortilla
flour
• This corn has an exceptionally tight husk for
increased pest resistance and grows well in
poor soils
Stowells Evergreen - Heirloom 1848 – Class SU
95 Days, 8’ Stalk, 16 Rows
• 8” ear height
• Ears hold well
• Sweet, leading white variety for gardeners
and marketers
Trucker’s Favorite White - Heirloom 1899
77 Days, 7.5’ Stalk, 12-16 Rows
• 9” ear height
• White variety believed to come first
• Tolerant of heat
• Large, vigorous corn
• Widespread in the South
• Dual-purpose corn sometimes referred to
as Mule Corn, because farmers grew it for
themselves and their mules
2 oz 72-41310 $ 0.99
8 oz 72-41320 1.99
1 lb 72-41330 2.29
5 lb 72-41340 8.29
50 lb 72-41350 73.49
2 oz 72-41160 $ 1.99
8 oz 72-41170 4.89
1 lb 72-41180 5.79
5 lb 72-41190 20.69
50 lb 72-41200 184.69
• Makes an excellent roasting ear, canned or
frozen, cream corn, or fried corn at milk stage
• Makes a better cream corn than modern
hybrids
2 oz 72-41360 $ 1.39
8 oz 72-41370 1.79
1 lb 72-41380 2.29
5 lb 72-41390 7.09
50 lb 72-41400 61.69
Trucker’s Favorite Yellow - Heirloom
77 Days, 7.5’ Stalk, 12-16 Rows
• 9” ear height
• Yellow variety believed, but not confirmed,
to have been bred in the 30’s because yellow
had become more popular than white
• Same flavor, but more aggressive plant
• Can get up to 12’ high
• Mature fully for corn flour
2 oz 72-15000 $ 1.49
8 oz 72-15010 1.99
1 lb 72-15020 2.69
5 lb 72-15030 7.19
50 lb 72-15040 61.69
Corn, Ornamental
Carousel - Open Pollinated - Approx. 7,000 seeds per lb
100 Days, 8’ Stalk
• 3.5“ popcorn ears
• Decorative minature ears
• 2-3 ears per stalk
• Little hull when popped
2 oz 72-41410 $ 3.39
8 oz 72-41420 9.49
1 lb 72-41430 12.69
5 lb 72-41440 48.01
50 lb 72-41450 446.23
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